jpdb beta

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

at once; immediately; right now

2

broadband; brokers' broker

2

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)

1

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

5

perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments

1

incurable illness

1

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

1

distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)

1

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

2

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

crime; offence; offense

1

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet

2

visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern

3

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

deep impression

1

top secret

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

3

Japanese (language)

1

skirt

1

(one's) age

1

column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

1

to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

chaos

1

to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

1

restoration; repair; mending

1

to expel; to drive out

1

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

2

junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

5

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)

2

repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student

1

prefectural capital

4

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

Emmy

1

pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous

1

a certain someone; Mr So-and-so

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

2

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

2

swapping

1

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

1